The New South Wales Local Government Cultural Awards celebrate council cultural success. Award winners were announced on the evening of 29 April 2010. Here you can browse all nominated and winning projects for 2010.

Featured Projects

Featured Videos

  • Campbelltown Arts Centre - The Riot Act
  • the seven peacekeepers.mp4
  • Hurstville Youth Advisory Council Project
  • WindowstotheWorld.VOB
  • Archeology excavation
  • Catapult Festival 2009 Gala Night - Scooby Diabolo
  • DJ Aaron - From Pause to Play / second half
  • What I Think About When I Think About Dancing - Mitch Cairns & Toby Martin
  • Beware ...
  • Trouble at the Miss TTW Beauty Pageant
  • Glasshouse construction timelapse
  • Ku-ring-gai Art Centre
  • Sirens of Woolungah

Featured Photos

  • Missing the Bus to David Jones, performance still, 2009
  • PopperBox 'Build your own Robot workshop' ArtSpark Carnivale - Holroyd City Council
  • The Peacock Gallery's inaugural exhibition  Moving Calligraphy...Visual Story Telling was produced by Auburn Community Development Network and evolved via a community cultural development process involving the Auburn Arabic Calligraphy Group, Chinese Calligraphy Group and local Indigenous artists.
  • This naming of the parklands in front of Bellingen Shire Council Administration Building to recognise the original custodians of the land, the Gumbaynggirr People. 

"Maam Gaduying” means "meeting place" in the Gumbaynggirr. Pictured is Mayor Mark Troy and Gumbainggirr Elder Uncle Tom Kelly.
  • Letter of support Gertrude & Alice
  • Photograph from the book depicting a street scene in Maroubra Junction in the late 1920s from the Randwick & District Historical Society's collection.
  • A young Sudanese girl enjoys the Festival by having a her face painted
  • A group of Oberon Readers speak to a Living Book from Auburn.
  • Mitch Cairns & Toby Martin
New performance commission produced while on residency at Campbelltown Arts Centre 16 November – 27 November 2009. Presented at What I Think About When I Think About Dancing launch November 27 2009 and Forum November 28 2009
Courtesy the artist
Photo: Heidrun Lohr
  • Photograph from "Randwick", showing the Library bookmobile c. 1955 from the Randwick City Library Service collection.
  • Singleton NAIDOC Week Indigenous Food Feast
  • NAIDOC Week 2009 celebrations in the rural community of Lower Belford.
  • A collage of images from the 2009 Together Arts Exhibition

The Blog

  • Wyong Forum - Change of Date

    14 July, 2010

    Join Wyong Shire Council in meeting the challenges of developing, designing and managing arts facilities, now on 27 August 2010, 9.30am – 12.30pm

  • Arts Forums for Councils

    23 June, 2010

    The Forum Series kicked off in Nowra on Monday, with 80 people coming from near and far. There’s still 10 Forums to go….

Organised By

  • Local Government Association of NSW, Shires Association of NSW

Sponsors

  • Country Energy
  • accessibleArts. Arts + Disability NSW